Inhicef 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Inhicef 500 Tablet Information

Inhicef 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Inhicef 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Inhicef 500 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Inhicef 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Inhicef 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Inhicef 500 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Inhicef 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Inhicef 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Inhicef 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Inhicef 500 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Inhicef Benefits & Uses
Inhicef Dosage & How to Take
Inhicef Side Effects
Inhicef Related Warnings
Inhicef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Inhicef
Inhicef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Inhicef 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Inhicef 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Inhicef 500 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Male)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Inhicef 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Inhicef 500 Tablet is used -

Inhicef 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Inhicef 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Inhicef is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Inhicef 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Inhicef does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Inhicef 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Inhicef rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Inhicef 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Inhicef is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Inhicef 500 Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Inhicef without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Inhicef 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Inhicef 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Inhicef 500 Tablet

Is this Inhicef 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Inhicef 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Inhicef 500 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Inhicef 500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Inhicef 500 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Inhicef 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Inhicef 500 Tablet

Taking Inhicef 500 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Inhicef 500 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Inhicef 500 Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Inhicef 500 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Inhicef affect hemoglobin?

Yes, Inhicef can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Inhicef safe to use?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Inhicef is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Inhicef an antiboitic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Inhicef is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Inhicef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Inhicef is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Inhicef with aspirin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Inhicef can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Inhicef along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.